Roanoke City Democratic Committee

General Information and Resources

2021 Candidate Filing Information for Roanoke City and District 11 Virginia House Delegate Candidates

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​Submit your filing as a 2021 Democratic Candidate anytime between noon on March 8, 2021 and 5pm March 25, 2021. *No filings will be accepted before noon on March 8, 2021 or after 5pm on March 25, 2021. In the event more than one candidate for a particular office is present with a complete filing at noon on March 8, 2021, filings will be considered simultaneous and the State Board of Elections will conduct a drawing to determine ballot order.
 

To be considered a complete filing, you must include the following in your submission

1.) Declaration of Candidacy form

2.) Filing fee receipt

3.) Petitions of qualified voters
 

Please drop off your filing in person to the Nominating Chair, Beth Deel. (Contact  540-440-4410, info@roanokedemocrats.com)
 

A receipt for a complete candidate filing will be provided.​

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Helpful Links:

• State Board of Elections 2021 Local Offices Candidate Bulletin (Link)

How to Run for Local Office: Ballot Access Requirements for the June 8, 2021 Primary and the November 2, 2021 General and Special Elections 

• Commonwealth of Virginia Declaration of Candidacy Form (Link)​

• Commonwealth of Virginia Certificate of Candidate Qualification (Link)

• Statement of Economic Interest (Link)

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2020 State Delegate Selection Caucus

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As a result of the current Covid-19 virus public health emergency, it is not possible for the Democratic Party of Virginia (DPVA) to implement the national convention delegate selection process as set forth in the Virginia Delegate Selection Plan (DSP) and the Call to State Convention. The DPVA is committed to implementing a simple, open, fair, and democratic alternative process for the election of national convention delegates and alternates and doing other necessary party business.

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• 2020 Call to Caucus (PDF)

This Call to Caucus supersedes any Calls to Caucus issued by any City or County Democratic Committee.

• 2020 State Delegate Pre-Filing Form (Link)

Use this form to file to be a State Delegate or Alternate to your Congressional District Convention as well as the June 20th State Convention.

• 2020 Presidential Caucus Participant Pre-Filing Form (Link)

Use this form to participate in the selection caucus.

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Precinct Maps

• Roanoke City Precinct Map for Roanoke City

• Roanoke City Polling locations​

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Forms

• Motion Form (PDF)

• Online Motion Form (Link)

• RCDC New Member Nomination Form (PDF)

• Online RCDC New Member Nomination Form (Link)

• Notification of Intent to Join Campaign Leadership (PDF)

• Online Notification of Intent to Join Campaign Leadership (Link)

• Mid-Biennium Declaration of Candidacy for RCDC Executive Office (PDF)

• Mid-Biennium Standing Committee Chair Nomination Form (PDF)

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RCDC Bylaws and  DPVA Party Plan

• Roanoke City Democratic Committee Bylaws - 2019 (PDF)

• RCDC District Leader Guide (PDF)

• RCDC Precinct Captain Guide (PDF)

• Democratic Platform 2020 (PDF)

• Democratic Party of Virginia Party Plan (PDF)

• Democratic Party of Virginia Local Chairs Handbook

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January 11 2020 Biennial Reorganization Caucus

• Biennial Reorg Call to Caucus (PDF)

• Biennial Reorg Caucus Rules (PDF)

• Biennial Reorg Pre-Filing Form - 2 per page (PDF)

• Declaration of Candidacy for RCDC Executive Office (PDF)

• Standing Committee Chair Nomination Form (PDF)

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Electoral Board​

• Description: Roanoke City Electoral Board (Website)

• Certificate of Eligibility for Appointment to Electoral Board Form (PDF)